Synonyms for respire

Synonyms for (verb) respire

Synonyms: respire

Definition: undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide

Similar words: undergo

Definition: pass through

Usage: The chemical undergoes a sudden change; The fluid undergoes shear; undergo a strange sensation


Synonyms: respire

Definition: breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety

Similar words: suspire, take a breath, breathe, respire

Definition: draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs

Usage: I can breathe better when the air is clean; The patient is respiring


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